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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

The last two days develop nothing
very extraordinary or interesting x
cept to local sections. The bill TO
create Cascade county was passed In
the council and goes to the house.
Collins introduced G. b. Q, providing
for q commission Of immigration for
the territory. Kennedy introduced q.
b. 10, amending the marriage license
law. The amendments mske the pro-
bate Judges Offices the place for the
recording Of the marriage license and
certificate OF the person performing
the ceremony. Waters has introduced
q bill to further define the boundaries
Of Yellowstone county, which outs off
q small portion OF Meagher and az
taches II 10 Yellowstone.
The house In committe Of the whole
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
Wedding Anniversary.

Last evening Q number Of personal
and intimate friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Cox made Surprise call at their
new suite Of rooms in the Harmon
block. This visitation had q double
significance, the occasion being the
fifth anniversary Of their marriage,
and the opportunity was also offered to
give q house warming In their newly
furnished apartments. Mr.. Cox is
well known as manager Of the Scott
cattle company. while Mrs.
Cox is well appreciated by a host Of
friends In Miles society. Tue merry.
makers brought music and the rooms
were soon cleared for dancing. which
was heartily INDUCED In by all until
q late hour, when an elegant repast
was served. Those present were
Mesdames Malone, Holt; Misses,
Miner, Whiteside, Moran, Downey,
Bissonette, McAusland, and Strayer.
The gentlemen were Messrs. Dear,
Leroy, Orschel, Eisenberg, Holt,
Malone, Whitney. Nathan, Bishop,
Collins, Green, f. Bachelor, II.
Bachelor, Rea and smith. The toll.
cts of the ladies were especially fine,
while the gentlemen were arrayed in
their good department, which is SO
suitable for all such occasions. On
departing many wishes were express.
ed that the host and hostess would
live to see their golden wedding and
that all would be present with as
many congratulations to offer as we're
presented last evening.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Major Maitland Kirwan, Of Eng.
land, arrived iu the city Sunday and
10 at the Macqueen House, awaiting
the final preparation for q hunt 10 thu
Big Horn country In company with
q. NJ. and L. M. Kirwau.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

The latter part of the week Lieut..
Long and a party from the post intend
to set out for q trip to the Black Can
you. n OF the most picturesque To-
calities Of the famous Big Horn
mountains.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

County Commissioners at the first
days session of the quarterly meeting
devoted their undivided attention to
auditing and allowing claims against
the county. The full board was present.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

w. A. Dunlap, son of the celebrated
halter, arrived from New York City
recently and In q few days will set
out in company with Mr.. r. l.. Lee
and his fried Rutgers Van Brunt, also
OF New York, for a trip to the historic
Big Horn country.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Pierre Wibaux, the Mingusville
stock grower, has lately made the pur.
chase Of six small outfits, among them
being the Fletcher, Highly, Ward and
Gilbert cattle, and will start q fall
roundup In about q month.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

r. L. Lee, Of the stock growing firm
of Lee Bros. with range on Hanging
Wcnan creek. arrived 10 the city
from New York Sunday.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

During the past two days tie hotels
have been filling up from all quarters
and now there are a score of neighbor-
ing stock men in the city.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

VIM. Tompkins, Of Codrad & Co.,
set out for a flying trip to Ashland yes.
terday afternoon, expecting to be alb
sent four nays.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Fred Ramsey dropped in from Rose.
bud Sunday to state that his firm
would probably ship beef cattle next
summer.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
CALL ANDSETTLE.

We request all who are owing &C.
counts TO the late firm of Moran, Col.
Inns 4 Co., to call and settle without
delay, we must insist upou this as we
are about TO leave the territory. j. s.
COLLINS & Co., Miles City, Mont.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Eureka Valley vas represented
numerously yesterday and some x
cellent melons grown In the valley
found ready sale.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Territorial superintendent Of
schools A. c. Logan lie here from
Helena, attending the teachers insti.
tute.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
Wanted.

A competent woman to cook and do
general homework on q ranch, for q
small family. Enquire at this office. .
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
DAILY JOURNAL
NILES CRY. MONTANA.
ArrSvOt of Eatns,

70. I, West Bound, Due "a Miles City 1905 m
No 2, East Bound, Due ct Miles City Us :. m
Ths mall II closed At $50 o'clock. p. N.
restofhee 10 open from . 70 10. .. m, Sundays.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

A. II. Sanborn, of Sanborn & Loud,
Pumpkin creek stock men, came up
from Mingusville yesterday.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

j. J. Thompson, the well known
stockman and politician Of the upper
Rosebud, is in the city from his ranch.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

sHILOH'S VITALISER IL what
you need for Consumption, Lose of
Appetite, Dizziness and all symptoms
Of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and IS cents
per bottle. For sale by w. +. Savage.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
The incorporation Act.

In convenient form for reference
can now be had at this Office. Price
ten cents.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

w, F. Stephens, Of Muddy, accom-.
panied by his wife and child, is stay.
ing o few days in the city.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Loring B. Rea. and Thos. Tow, the
stragglers OF theI Manitoba excursion
arrived or Sundsy from the east.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

County Clerk Dear yesterday issued
. license to wed to John Walsh, OF
Blatchford, and Mary Butler, Of Terry.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
LOCAL TIE S.

Ed. Seymour has returned from the
ranch on Big Dry.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

SHILOH'S COUGH and Consump-
ton Cure Is sold by us on a guarantee.
II cures Consumption. For sale by
w. T.. Savage.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

For lame back, side or chest, use
Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price SO
cents. For sale by w. 4. Savage.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

GROUP, wHOOPING COUGH
aud Bronchitis Immediately cured by
Shiloh's Cure. For sale oy w. E.
Savage.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

Go 10 Bill Bullard for Best's Mill
waukee beer In any quantity.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
.EMEMBER NE ARE CLOS

REMEMBER WE ARE CLOSING OUT.
And selling saddles and saddlers
goods of all kinds at most any
price. Don't miss the chance, we
shall not be here long. J. 8. Col.
LINs & Co, Miles City.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06

One Of Many Con-
v~erSati0nS.
Mother; "John, how II
it that the L are sell
ing their clothing so much
cheaper than the other
stores P"
John;"B Because mother
they manufacture their
own clothing and save
thereby % per ct. profit
which would otherwise
60 to middlemen."
Mother: But b n,
they do not make other
lines which they handle
and just see how much
lower in furnishings,
hats and caps. boots and
shoes, gloves and blank
cts than any other store"
John; well mother,
you see when a firm has
four or five stores they
can take advantages that
small dealers never can.
The K L store buy for
six stores and Of course
they buy very large. and
distribute their goods 50
that the Miles City store
gets their portion at the
same rate as their large
stores in the east"
Mother; "Wel then it
looks to me that we had
better save our money
and go there for our fall
and winter supply, AZ
they only sell for cash; I
believe that we can do
better with them than by
sending to eastern houses
where there is always
some exchanging to be
done"
b 81 made up my
mind to quit sending east
for goods, the I L has
enough stock for all Gus
ter County, and new and
fresh goods are ARRIVING
daily"
Little Johnny Grand
ma. where will you get
my school suit and over.
coat P The K L are sell
ing suits from $3.50 to
$1,000 each Let us go
there"
Grandma: Listen to
that boy, John he has
seen the difference be-
tween the I x L and the
other stores as well as US.
and the rest Of the peo-
pie"
John. "Well Won zee
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
BUSINESS NOTICES.
o SALE CHEAP.

FOX S1LE CHEAP.
Safe, counter shelving and other
fixtures at j. s. Collins 4 Co.'s, Miles
City.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-09-06
VNG vGNSON

WV NNNOON Blood EIixir
Is warranted, Is because II Is the best
Blood Preparation known. u will posi-.
lively cure all Blood Diseases, purifes the
whole system. and thoroughly builds upthe
constitution. Remember, We guarantee u.
John Wright, Druggist.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14

bridge, Thursday last There was a
large attendance of our citizens, and the
curtains in the stores were dropped dur
ing the funeral. The entire family were
present, Col. w. Scranton of Orange, n.
j., F. w. Halsey and wife of Port Henry,
n. Y, Mr. f. Weed and sister of Hines
burgh, Mrs. Ormsbee and Miss Strong of
Rutland, and others.
The adjourned electric light meeting,
Friday evening, at the town hall, was
well attended. The committee, consist
ing of Mayor McCuen, f. II. Foss and
). ). Gaines, reported progress. The
committee think that the electric light
plant is feasible, at a cost of $4,000 and
think it can be made to pay The meet
ing adjourned to the first Thursday in
June next, when the matter NAV be
finally acted upon.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
WEYBRIDCE.

Miss Eta Wickus is attending school
at Vergennes.
Mrs. Manley Boies is visiting Mrs. F.
Wright at New IIayen.
Quarterly meetings were held at both
churches last Sunday.
Mrs. Oliver Frost visited at her sisters.
Mrs. Polly Sampson, last week.
Miss Fannie Smith of Vergennes is
spending the week among her friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Sprague have re-
turned from their New Years trip to
Swanton.
Misses May Huntington and Lucy IIar-
rington have gone to Rutland to work in
the shirt factory.
Very interesting meetings were held at
the NJ. +. church last week, and a good
interest is manifested.
Repairs on the dam have been made.
and the mills will be able to run unless
something new happens.
Mrs. Joseph Newton of Canaan, y. H.,
is at her sons, w. j. Newton, and is in
poor health. She is being treated bv
Mrs. Place of Boston.
Services at the NJ. f. church next Sum
day as follows: Sabbath-school at one
o'clock; preaching at two o'clock, by
Rev. Mr.. Noe of Middlebury.
Miss Betsey Darymple is quite low
and is out of her head most of the time.
Thurston Smith is able to BE around
again. Miss Lizzie Stewart is very low.
G.. w. Sneden's son Claude has been
quite i'll, but is better. Mrs. Charles
Sturtevant is quite poorly.
An occasional correspondent writes {:
81 see your correspondent puts the age
of Uncle Sterling at 80, which, if cor
rect, would tell very well for the longev-
ity of our people, as he is the senior of
any other man in town by over five years.
The following are the ages of some of
our old people, Jacob Sterling, % last
February; d. l.. Wright 81 last April;
). 5. Foot, 81 last November; +. Smith,
81 last August; A. W. Dana, 81 last
May; Philo Jewett, 81 last November:
stephen Stewart. so last August
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
New HAVEN.

That "eminent authority" racket failed
to materialize.
Popular music for the new year-An-
them, -"Cast up the highway, and gath
er out (in) the stones"
The drama. - Bread on the Waters. e
given for the benefit of the band. will be
rendered for the entertainment of the
public on this friday evening at the
town hall.
The New Haven auxiliary of the w.
b. NJ. held its annual meeting Jan. 6,
electing the following officers: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Hugh Potter; secretary, Mrs.
{. :. Sargent: treasurer, Mrs. f. A.
Doud.
The following officers were elected at
the annual church meeting on Friday
last; Clerk, Dea. f. 4. Doud treasurer.
Dea. Hugh Potter; auditor. Dea. II. II.
Barrows; examining committee, Dea. j.
e. Wilder, DR.. +. +. Preston. G.. W. Ma
son. The clerks report showed the
church to be in prosperous condition.
The dismissions the past year numbered /:
deaths, 4; total loss. 6 admissions, - 4:
net gain. 4G.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
CTATE OF VERMONT,
~ District of A disOn 80.

BE ii remembered, that at session OF the
Probate Court holden ut Middlebury, within
and tor said district on the 10th day of Janu.
AIRY, A. ID. 1887
Present: Hon. Lyman f. Knapp, Judge.
Whereas, 5. ID. Allen, executor OF the
will OF Henry Mills, late OF Granville IN
said district, deceased, has this day presented
to said court, his petition in writing, setting
forth, that II will be necessary to sell part of
the real estate OF the said deceased, for the
payment of the debts and charges of admins
tration; and also that IL will be beneficial tor
all parties Interested therein to sell the whole
OF the real estate OF said deceased, and there
i'll making application to said court for license
to make such sale. And said S. ID. Allen,
having produced to said court the assent in
writing of all the heirs and legatees residing in
this State interested in said real estate 1t is
dered that all persons interested In the estate
of said deceased, be notified to appear before
said court, at the probate office in Middle
bury, in said district on the 3lst day of Janu-
airy, A. ID. 1857, at 10 o'clock a. m, by publica
ton OF this order, three weeks successfully
previous thereto, in the Middlebury Register,
Il newspaper printed at Middlebury aforesaid,
to show cause, il any they may have, why said
license should not be granted
LYMAN Il. KNAPP, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14

of age, and five years ago came to
Wheelock from Barnston, Canada. His
wife is also Canadian. Dian has own
ed and carried on small farm, but his
principal business has been smuggling
liquor from Canada and selling it in Yer
mont. Two months ago he was fined
$500 in that county for liquor selling.
Last week he was arrested in an adioin-
ing county on the same charge, but was
turned over to the authorities of Caledo-
mia county, who had been investigating
the charges of child murder and had OBJ
tanned sufficient evidence to render his
guilt reasonably certain. lie has long
borne very bad reputation in Wheelock
having been charged with arson and
various other crimes. But aside from
his illegal liquor business. no proof of
crime has been brought forward against
him. The arrest creates excitement all
through that part of the State. Dian
denies the charges.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
CORNWALL.

Silas Parkill, who is away for medical
treatment, is very low, and it is feared
he will not recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. b. Foote of Fort Col
Inns, Col, are rejoicing at the arrival of
twin boys, December ~.
The religious meetings held in town
during last week were exceedingly inter-
esting and we'll attended.
The creamery of y. b. Douglas Il Son
has nearly, or quite, settled with its
patrons with general satisfaction.
Rev. Mr.. Klock occupied the desk at
the Congregational church last Sunday,
Mr.. Stebbins preaching in Shorelnm.
The ice season is upon us and ice
houses are fast being filled. At the Ri
per bridge and South Cornwall fine ice,
cut, is being furnished very cheaply.
The Cornwall Young Mems Debating
society held their first regular meeting
on Monday evening. The hall was well
filled. The exercises were interesting
and discussion spirited.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
ORWELL.

At the annual meeting of stockholders
of the First national bank of this town.
Tuesday, the following officers were
elected for the year ensuing V. Rich,
president; L. A. Hammond, vice-presi-
dent; c. +. Bush cashier; j. $. Wilcox.
assistant-casher V. Rich, Cyrus Jen-
nings, T.. A. Hammond. Wm b. Wright
and c. f. Bush, directors. A semi-an-
nual dividend of ) per cent was paid on
January |.
At the annual meeting of the Vermont
Investment and Guarantee company, of
Orwell, January t. the following officers
were elected Cyrus Jennings, president;
VIM. b. Wright, vice-president; c. f.
Bush, treasurer; ID. l.. Wells. secretary;
Cyrus Jennings, Virtulon Rich, II. A.
Hammond, George Briggs, T. NJ. Chap
man, VIM. b. Wright and c. +. Bush,
directors. A semi-annual dividend of 6
per cent was paid January l.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
BRISTOL,

Mrs. II. \. Ilasseltine is getting better
The fifth lecture of Ale course is to be
given February ).
The Addison County History is being
delivered to subscribers here.
Postmaster Ridley has had the interior
of the postotlice newly painted.
The Methodists expect to begin series
of revival meetings next Sunday.
y son of Mrs. Catharine Burke was
badly frozen last Saturday night.
Shall Bristol village be Incorporated is
now the leading question of the day.
Mr.. Thomas, father of Mrs. Marietta
Eastman, is expected to live but few
days.
Mrs. j. j. Ridley has so far recovered
from her recent illness as to attend
church last Sunday.
W. II. Kingsley, d. ID. G.. NJ, with
several members of Union lodge of Mid
dlebury, visited Libanus lodge on Mon
day evening.
}. y. Roseman has sold his horses.
wagons, sleighs and harnesses to II. G..
Hathorn. Mr.. Roseman intends to 90
on the road as salesman for the Bristol
Manufacturing company. of which firm
he is a member.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14

go from James Coughlin's of Lincoln to
Richard Browns across the lots, dis
lance of about third of a mile. The
indications were that he had fallen down
in drunken stupor. The prospects are
that he will not recover.
The Shoreham Congregational Sunday
school have chosen these officers: Super
intendent, Mr.. X. II. Holmes; assistant
superintendent, Mrs. A. NJ. Smith; Sec
rotary, Miss Helen Jones; assistant sec
rotary, Miss Maggie Burge librarian and
treasurer, Howard Burge; assistant IL
brarian, w. b. Johnson; chorister, Mr..
{. n. North; organst, Mrs. X. II. Preble.
The corps of teachers is nearly the same
as last year.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
COUNTY GlEANlNGS,

This is going the rounds A fox hun
ter OF Nergennes, having foX's fore
paw, wanted the bounty, but was told
that the head of the fox must be pre-
sentcd to the town clerk first. "That
fox's head is five miles from here. Ten
miles for 80 cents
One hundred and fifteen couples attend
ed the dance given at academy hall,
Shoreham, on Friday evening last for the
benefit of the Universalist church. The
music, by Birchard's orchestra, was fine,
elegant refreshments were served. and
every one had an enjoyable evening.
Ada, daughter of Mark G. Thompson
of otarksboro, had u very narrow escape
from drowning the other day. She
started to go to her father, who was
saving ice on pond, and stepped on
some very thin ice that broke and let her
into the water. She managed to keep
her head above the water until her father
could reach her and rescue her from the
perilous situation.
A Bristol despatch says; Thomas Burke
of Lincoln, aged 20, was found early
Sunday morning with his limbs frozen
solid below the knees and his face and
hands badly frost-bitten. He started to
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
VERGENNES,

Business not very lively Saturday.
Wood sells in this market at 81 pei
cord, green; dry, S4.50.
The city clerk reports fifteen marriage
licenses for the year 1886.
Miss Eva Scovil is visiting friends in
Middebury and Bridport.
This il the season when your wide
awake business man advertises.
Sunday evening Rev. Mr.. sherman,
of the Baptist church. baptised one per-
son.
Annual meeting of Champlain Valley
Agricultural society at Stevens House,
Nergennes, January Is, Saturday.
The indications are that the Queen
Esther cantata, conducted by c. Il. s.
Pierce will be Il grand success at New
Haven.
The ladies of the Congregational church
hold their sociable this week at Mrs. c.
Il. stevens, Wednesday afternoon tw o
o'clock.
Rev. Mr. Austin ofliciated Sunday fore
noon in the Methodist church, Vergennes,
and in the afternoon in the Methodist
church in Ferrisburgh Center.
Letters from California; containing
Orange-blossOms, convince those receiv-
ing them that there is welcome COLI
traSt in climate to the new eInigrants.
A large golden eagle, shot in Hines
burgh some time since, il on exhibition
at the drug store of ID. II. Young 1t
was mounted by Miner Hayward of Wey-
bridge.
In the absence of the Rev. Mr.. Robert
son the deacOns conducted services at the
Congregational church, Sunday. VIII.
Shaw, A. NJ, principal of the graded
school, read selected sermon.
Mr.. p. j. Casey of Ferrisburgh has
purchased eleven acres of choice land ad-
joining the plank road. of Mr.. Elisha Do
ten of Panton. Terms, private. Mr..
Casey intends building in the spring, we
are told.
The fox bounty seems to be an I'M
known quantity to the Nimrods of Yer
mont. The fore-paw evidence goes for
nothing. Either the ''varmint's" ears
or his head, entire, are considered neces-
sary to secure the 30 cents.
The venerable Samuel Wilson died.
Monday morning, January 10, in the
ninety-sixth year of his age. lie has
been an invalid for years. His funeral,
at his own request, was conducted with
Masonic honors. lie was buried on Thurs
day last.
The order of Sir Knights of Birming-
ham was conferred on several members
of Morning sun lodge, Bridport, last
week, by Il. M. Chapman of Middlebury
There was strong delegation of the
brethren of the mystic tie from Dorches-
ter lodge, in this place.
Members of Dorchester lodge acted as
escort at the funeral of DIR. +. d. Wood
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-01-14
EAST MlDDlEBURY.

Prentiss Bean has moved from Warren
and now lives in the house Henry Per
sons left. He is looking about with Il
view to purchasing home.
Henry Gilman is home from Massa-
chusetts, where he has worked for some
years past. 1t is reported that he will
tear down the old Hendricks house, in
which he lives, and erect new one on
the same site,
Quite an enjoyable evening was spent
Thursday, January &, on the occasion of
the installation of officers of the G.. A. Il.
post, which vas attended with literary
exercises consisting of Rotations, speak
ing ana vocal and instrumental music.
Remarks weIe made by DR.. III. c. Pow
urs and j. S. Chandler of Rlpton, Rev.
Mr. Bidwell of East Middlebury, Col.
Tracy of MiCdlebury and ID. f. Taylor
of Bristol, all of whom were heartily APP
plauded. Some extra fine recitations by
Misses Fannie Day, Cora Ellis and May
Taylor were nanifestly enjoyed by the
large audience. G.. j. Hall and Mrs. f.
j. Olmstead furnished the Instrumental
part of the music, Miss Ross, Mrs. Ohm
stead and Mr.. Witherell the vocal music,
which was vey fine. At the conclusion
of the evenings entertainment, by re-
quest, Mr.. Hal played "Sweet Home, -
with variations, as a violin solo. The
audience went away well paid for their
trouble in attending, and perfectly salts
! fed.